SKIMMING AT 80 MILES.
PARIS, March 25 (delayed). Military and colonial officials watched the trials of a new glider type of motorboat, equipped with a 12-cylinder engine, of 450 horse-power. _ Four testa were made, giving an average Bpeed of 75 miles an hour. The top speed was 80 miles an hour.— {A. and N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 76, 29 March 1920, Page 5
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